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InVeris Releases SVR 3.3 Virtual Reality (VR)-Based Training System
2022-09-16 Read More...
InVeris Training Solutions, Inc., a Pine Island Capital Partners company, announced the release of SVR 3.3, a virtual reality (VR)-based training system, which further enhances trainees’ performance / judgment skills with deep experiences using

Collins Aerospace Wins U.S. Army Contract for MAPS Gen II Assured PNT System
2022-09-14 Read More...
Collins Aerospace has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) production contract for the Mounted Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing System (MAPS) Gen II program with a ceiling value of $583

Boeing Reveals First of New Innovative Defense Factories
2022-09-14 Read More...
Boeing’s Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business unit unveiled on September 12 its new Advanced Composite Fabrication Center, which has been purpose-built to produce advanced composite components for future combat

CEO of Saudi MoD Developing Program Meets Pakistan’s Defense Minister & Chief of Staff
2022-09-13 Read More...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Saudi Ministry of Defense Developing Program Dr. Samir bin Abdulaziz Al-Tibayeb, separatly met in Rawalpindi, during an official visit to Islamabad, with Pakistan’s Minister of Defense Khawaja

Iran Test-Fires Strategic ‘Fateh 360’ Missile
2022-09-13 Read More...
Iranian Army’s Ground Force conducted two-day-long wargames in order to boost its combat capability in the face of new

Collins Aerospace Wins Second Order for U.S. Army’s HMS Manpack Radio Program
2022-09-12 Read More...
Collins Aerospace has received a second full-rate production order from the U.S. Army to provide AN/PRC-162 ground radios for the Handheld, Manpack and Small Form Fit (HMS)

UAE Ministry of Defense Participates in Seoul Defense Dialogue 2022
2022-09-12 Read More...
Major General Dr. Mubarak Saeed bin Ghafan Al Jabri, Assistant Undersecretary for Support and Defense Industries at the UAE Ministry of Defense, and his accompanying delegation of Senior Officers, participated in the “Seoul Defense Dialogue

Bayraktar TB2 Logs 500,000 Flight Hours; Record in Turkish Aviation
2022-09-12 Read More...
The Bayraktar TB2, Türkiye’s first national and domestically developed unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), set a new record in the history of Turkish aviation by successfully completing 500,000 flight

ASELSAN Hosted the President of Azerbaijan at ADEX 2022
2022-09-09 Read More...
Participating in the ADEX 2022 fair held last week (6-8 September) in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, ASELSAN hosted the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev at its stand at the fair. General Yaşar Güler, Chief of Turkish General Staff was also

Embraer Concludes Flight Tests for C-390 Millennium’s Firefighting Capability
2022-09-09 Read More...
Embraer has successfully completed the fight test of the certification campaign for the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS II), which provides the C-390 Millennium with the required capability to perform firefighting

GE’s LM2500 Engines to Power Indian Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier
2022-09-09 Read More...
The Indian Navy’s newest carrier, the Vikrant, has been commissioned with four LM2500 engines powering the ship with 88 MW giving it a maximum speed of 28 knots. The addition of the Vikrant to the Indian Navy’s fleet is a significant

Saab Conducts First MSHORAD Live System Firing
2022-09-08 Read More...
Saab has conducted the first Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) live system firing for an audience of various national delegations. In a series of firings, the system identified, tracked and engaged several

Hanwha Defense Confirmed as Platinum Sponsor for EDEX 2023
2022-09-07 Read More...
The Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX) team announced that Hanwha Defense has signed up as Platinum Sponsor for the 2023 edition. The company joins the growing list of exhibitors and sponsors taking part in the third edition of

Lebanese Army Commander Visits Italy
2022-09-07 Read More...
Lebanese Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun (photo), headed to Italy to meet the invitation of the Italian Chief of the Defense Staff Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, the Lebanese Army announced in a tweet on

Rolls-Royce Wins U.S. Military Contracts Valued at $1.8 Billion
2022-09-07 Read More...
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded two contracts, valued at over $1.8 billion over the next 5 years, for Rolls-Royce to service engines for U.S. Navy and Marine Corps

PGZ, MBDA Making Rapid Progress on “Mała NAREW”
2022-09-07 Read More...
PGZ and its subsidiaries, PIT-RADWAR, JELCZ and WZU, working hand-in-hand with MBDA have been making rapid progress on the short-range air defence (SHORAD) solution, known as “Mała NAREW”, with the first two

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